Holland America Line’s Culinary Arts Center The Culinary Arts Center, presented by Food & Wine magazine, is a unique venue onboard Holland America Line ships where guests can watch culinary demonstrations. Guests are immersed in the unique traditions and tastes of the ports of calls they will visit. They can sample fine wines from around the world or…
Month: November 2009
Cruise vacation activities
Typical activities and things to do on a cruise Cruisers count on superb dining choices, spacious and comfortable accommodations, and a wide range of activities when cruising. With all- inclusive pricing of a cruise, most of the activities are covered by the cruise fare. Onboard the ship you will have a broad range of activities and amenities. Depending on…
Hanging in Los Angeles with NCL Star – a Cruise Ship Shines
NCL started it all with Freestyle Cruising – where people can enjoy a cruise without being handed a schedule. A vacation where you call the shots. The NCL Star has something for everyone. Cruisers looking for luxury can hide away in one of the amazing villas or suites surfacing for appointments in the spa or…
What entertainment is available on a cruise vacation
Cruise vacations are designed for relaxation – but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing to do. Part of the ease of a cruise vacation is having a variety of entertainment available to you right on the ship. In fact, cruise ships are overflowing with entertainment opportunities from early morning until late into the night. Daytime entertainment…
Seeking a Taste of Adventure? Consider a Cruise to Antarctica
The continent of Antarctica, remote and beautiful, is unlike any other place on earth. There are no native people or resident government, and little economic activity. However, there is stunning scenery provided by 14 million square miles of frozen wilderness, including vast snow fields, pure white peaks and blue-tinted icebergs rising from a dark blue…
NCL's Ship within a Ship
A little bit of luxury awaits. Consider taking the plunge and experinece NCL”s unique compex of villas and suites. The luxurious, spacious rooms, to-die-for bathrooms, sundeck, pool, exercise area and a dedicated butler are only a few of the amenities. Also available is the optin to order from any restaurant on board and have your meal served…
Making Technology Work for Travel Agents
Cruise Buzz from Cruise Holdiays of Mission Viejo offers some suggestions on how travel agents can get up-and-running with Twitter. Twitter Toolbox Username that is easy to remember and part of overall brand strategy. A headshot of the brand. Best to use your own photo. Followers. Use the Twitter search feature on www.twitter.com and search for your…
Cruise Line Spotlight – Silversea Cruises
For a truly unique and luxurious cruise experience, consider Silversea Cruises. The line’s hallmark European elegance and service, and the distinction of offering a true all-inclusive experience, has earned Silversea the esteemed rank as one of the premier luxury cruise lines at sea. The all-suite ships of Silversea reflect the small and intimate characteristics of…
New Ships Motor Into Florida for the Winter Season
To me it is like the victory march as new ship after new ship motors into town. We have MSC’s newest ship, the MSC Poesia. The one-year-old Seabourn Odyssey, and the soon to arrive mega giant Royal Caribbean’s Oasis of the Seas. To follow will be one of my favorite ships, the three-month-old Celebrity Equinox. Let’s…